On April 9, 2018, the C4W Board met with the Hon. Michael McCormack, Member for Riverina, Leader of the Nationals, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Transport.
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The C4W Wagga School Leaders Program has received recognition in State Parliament.
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Committee 4 Wagga submitted a response to the publically exhibited documents Combined Delivery Program and Operational Plan 2018/2019 and Long Term Financial Plan generated by Wagga Wagga City Council.
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Committee 4 Wagga has written to WWCC Mayor Greg Conkey, formally requesting the incorporation of an interactive ‘Wagga Wagga’ landmark sign in Council’s development plans for Riverside.
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Levee bank flood protection for the CBD remains a C4W high priority project.
The CBD levee bank is to be upgraded in two stages. Stage one of the upgrades is advanced, stage two tenders are yet to be released.
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C4W has recently launched a mentoring program for Wagga’s Young Professionals.
The ten nominated mentees were paired with some of Wagga’s more experienced leaders prior to the official launch of the program on March 27, 2018. A workshop was conducted on April 10, 2018 at the Townhouse Restaurant focussing on ‘developing a productive mentoring relationship’.
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I would like to thank the outgoing CEO, Phil May, for his commitment to C4W in his time in the role. Phil continues to make a valuable contribution to C4W, working closely with me as I transition into the role. I wish Phil all the best in his future endeavours.
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C4W’s School Leaders Program students recently completed Module 4 of the program. The students toured TEYS and ENIRGI plants as well as hearing from the leaders of these businesses. The afternoon session was spent further exploring their own leadership and interpersonal skills with Jum Lamont from JUMPSTART.
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As business owners and operators, we all know there are many paths to success.
In a continuation of our Member Snapshot series, we speak with Samantha Brunskill – a young woman pursuing what many might call an unorthodox path in business to achieve outstanding results.
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The C4W Wagga School Leaders Program (WSLP) was officially launched by C4W Chair, Judy Galloway at the CSU AgriTech, Incubator Hub, last Wednesday. Sixteen eager Year 11 students from 7 local High Schools completed the first Module and are looking forward to Module 2 at ARTC Kapooka next month.
Negotiating multi-million dollar property deals is all in a day’s work for Jill Toohey.
For the past nine years, together with husband Laurence, Jill has built her Knight Frank franchise into the only dedicated commercial real estate agency in the Riverina, providing a range of services including commercial management, sales, leasing and valuation.
On the board of Committee 4 Wagga since 2016, we caught up with Jill to discuss current trends in commercial sales, upcoming changes to local council plans and why she supports C4W.
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If you’re involved in a sporting club or charity in Wagga Wagga, there’s a good chance you’ve benefitted from the generosity of Tony and Luita Aichinger.
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For more than 40 years, Funeral Director John Bance attended to the needs of grieving Wagga families. Today, his son Scott carries on this tradition.
We spoke to both John and Scott about their observations of the changing face of their industry, their shared commitment to helping people and why telling someone you’re a Funeral Director is a sure-fire conversation stopper!
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What does lupin meal that goes to feed fish in Tasmania have in common with the barley that goes into Australia’s Milo? The answer is Croker Grain.
For 44 years, Croker Grain has worked with local producers to supply wheat, oats, barley, lupins and faba beans to customers around with world.
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Investing in Wagga is something Ryan Knight knows well. In partnership with his parents, Ian and Lynne, and wife Michelle, Ryan owns Viewco Glass – specialists in architectural and designer glazing projects.
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The 2017 Wagga School Leaders Program concluded recently, with 15 students from the city’s high schools graduating from the program.
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Land supply is a hot topic in Wagga.
New builds play a large role in accommodating the city’s growing population and continuous supply of land is a vital component in meeting housing demand.
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When you ask James Howell how Wagga might embrace new technologies, his face lights up.
Smart metering, free wifi, street lighting efficiencies and driving user behaviour through the clever use of data were just some of the many ideas he raised.
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At Bomen, as you leave Wagga Wagga along Byrnes Road, you’ll find Enirgi Power Storage
It might surprise you to learn that every day, 350 days a year, more than 13,000 lead acid batteries are recycled there, producing approximately 40,000 tonnes of lead for battery manufactures to use in the production of new batteries.
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Local butcher Anthony Francis has been wielding the knives since the 1970s.
Taking on an apprenticeship with Knights Meats in 1974, Anthony said he learned much from the many butchers he worked with.
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